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ISBN
9780924171130

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
University Museum Publications
ISBN-10
0924171138
ISBN-13
9780924171130
eBay Product ID (ePID)
681889

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
240 Pages
Publication Name
New Theories on the Ancient Maya
Language
English
Subject
Archaeology, Latin America / Pre-Columbian Era, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Publication Year
1992
Type
Textbook
Author
Robert J. Sharer
Subject Area
Social Science, History
Series
Museum Monograph Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
15.6 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
Series Volume Number
77
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
List of Illustrations Preface Introduction The Past as Prelude I. Quest for Decipherment: A Historical and Biographical Survey of Maya Hieroglyphic Investigation EPIGRAPHY AND ICONOGRAPHY: CURRENT STUDIES AND INTERPRETATIONS II. Classic Maya Politics III. From Double Bird to Ah Cacao: Dynastic Troubles and the Cycle of Katuns at Tikal, Guatemala IV. Preclassic Notation and the Development of Maya Writing V. Excavating Among the Collections: A Reexamination of Three Figurines VI. Pure Language and Lapidary Prose VII. The Myth of the Popol Vuh as an Instrument of Power THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: NEW INSIGHTS INTO DEVELOPMENTS AND RELATIONSHIPS VIII. New Ceremonial and Settlement Evidence at La Venta, and its Relation to Preclassic Maya Cultures IX. The Preclassic Origin of Lowland Maya States X. Preclassic Maya Civilization XI. The Development of a Regional Tradition in Southern Belize XII. Beyond Temples and Palaces: Recent Settlement Pattern Research at the Ancient Maya City of Sayil (1983-1985) XIII. Variations on a Theme: A Frontier View of Maya Civilization THE MAYA WORLD VIEW: THE ANCIENT WAYS AND THE MODERN LEGACY XIV. Deciphering Maya Architectural Plans XV. Burials as Caches Caches as Burials: A New Interpretation of the Meaning of Ritual Deposits Among the Classic Period Lowland Maya XVI. Rebellious Prophets XVII. Divination and Prophecy in Yucatan XVIII. Mayan Calendars, Cosmology, and Astronomical Commensuration XIX. The Popol Vuh as a Hieroglyphic Book THE PRESENT AS PAST XX. The Future of Tikal
Synopsis
Papers from the 1987 Maya Weekend conference at the University of Pennsylvania Museum present current views of Maya culture and language. Also included is an article by George Stuart summarizing the history of the study of Maya hieroglyphs and the fascinating scholars and laypersons who have helped bring about their decipherment. Symposium Series III University Museum Monograph, 77, Papers from the 1987 Maya Weekend conference at the University of Pennsylvania Museum present current views of Maya culture and language. Also included is an article by George Stuart summarizing the history of the study of Maya hieroglyphs and the fascinating scholars and laypersons who have helped bring about their decipherment.

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